Structure Fire in Downtown, Los Angeles - LAIT911

Structure Fire

Total Responding Units: 63

Additional Information

  Incident Type: Structure Fire
  Timestamp: 08-27-24 01:50 PM
 
  Neighborhood: Downtown
  Address: 1200 E Industrial St
  Intersection: Industrial St x Kohler St

  Council District: Kevin de León (14)
  LAFD: Central (FS9, BC1)
  LAPD: Central (158)

  Latitude/Longitude: 34.0380, -118.2416

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LAFD Press Release

Structure Fire 08/27/2024 INC#0985 - Structure Fire; INC#0985; 01:50PM; 648 S Kohler St; #Downtown; *Address Tentative*. 75' x 75' one-story commercial building heavily involved with fire, threatening an adjacent three-story apartment building. ; FS 9; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC1 BC11 E203 E209 E4 E9 EM1 RA209 RA809 RA9 SQ21 T3 T9; CH9; 13; Brian Humphrey 08-27-24 01:57 PM

Update Greater Alarm Structure Fire 08/27/2024 INC#0985 - Update Greater Alarm Structure Fire; INC#0985; 02:00PM; 648 S Kohler St; Downtown; *Address Remains Tentative*. With 87 Firefighters assigned in defensive firefighting operations, this incident, involving a 75' x 75' one-story commercial building, well involved with fire and exhibiting evidence of fire related structural compromise on LAFD arrival - and from which several explosions were heard soon thereafter, has escalated to Greater Alarm status. The firefight continue with no injuries reported.; FS 9; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC1 BC11 BC13 BC5 CM20 CM22 E11 E2 E201 E203 E209 E211 E227 E3 E4 E9 EA2 EM1 EM11 HR3 JT3 RA209 RA3 RA809 RA9 SQ21 T1 T11 T27 T3 T9 UR3 UR88; CH9; 13, 15; Brian Humphrey 08-27-24 02:07 PM

Greater Alarm Structure Fire 08/27/2024 INC#0985 - Greater Alarm Structure Fire; INC#0985; 02:30PM; 648 S Kohler St; #Downtown; *Address Remains Tentative* The defensive firefight continues at this LAFD Greater Alarm fire with 110 firefighters assigned. The fire is being held to the building of fire origin, and occupants of an adjacent apartment building are being safely sheltered in place. No injury reported. LAFD Public Information Office Captain Erik Scott is on scene to assist the media, which is requested to stage at the intersection of Kohler Street and 7th Street. ; FS 9; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC1 BC11 BC13 BC5 CM20 CM22 E11 E12 E2 E201 E203 E209 E211 E220 E227 E3 E4 E9 EA2 EM1 EM11 HR3 JT3 PI1 RA10 RA209 RA3 RA4 RA809 RA9 SQ21 T1 T11 T20 T27 T3 T9 UR3 UR88; CH9; 13 15; Brian Humphrey 08-27-24 02:33 PM

Knockdown - Greater Alarm Structure Fire 08/27/2024 INC#0985 - Update Knockdown - Greater Alarm Structure Fire; INC#0985; 02:51PM; 1200 E Industrial St; #Downtown; *Address Corrected from Kohler Street to 1200 Industrial Street* 110 LAFD Firefighters took just 61 minutes in defensive firefighting operations to confine and extinguish intense flames within a 5,800 square foot one-story industrial building. Though the building appeared vacant and secured, (yet to be fully determined) contents included pressurized gas cylinders (undetermined contents), that ruptured during the blaze, leading the explosions heard shortly after LAFD arrival. Firefighters prevented flames from extending to the adjacent three-story apartment building. No injuries reported. The cause of the fire is under active investigation.; FS 9; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; AR21 BC1 BC11 BC13 BC5 CM20 CM22 E11 E12 E2 E201 E203 E209 E211 E220 E227 E3 E4 E9 EA2 EM1 EM11 ER1 ER4 HR3 JT3 PI1 RA10 RA209 RA3 RA4 RA809 RA9 SQ21 T1 T11 T20 T27 T3 T9 UR3 UR88; CH9; 13 15; Brian Humphrey 08-27-24 02:59 PM

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Responding Unit Activity Log

Timestamp Unit ID Unit Status
08-28-24 03:19 AM T15 On Scene
08-28-24 03:19 AM E215 On Scene
08-28-24 02:57 AM E29 On Scene
08-28-24 01:02 AM FP354 On Scene
08-28-24 12:01 AM E61 On Scene

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IC reporting multiple explosion's, all companies accounted for [verified]
08-27-24 02:05 PM | kylem1229 icon
2 additional task forces requested. Crews going defensive, partial roof collapse. [verified]
08-27-24 01:59 PM | kylem1229 icon
1 story 75x75 commercial with heavy fire showing. [verified]
08-27-24 01:58 PM | kylem1229 icon